Eastern Iowa’s Clinton County is losing a manufacturer and three-dozen jobs. Georgia-based Johnston Industries plans to close its DeWitt factory that makes insulation for mattress pads. The last day for the operation will be December 15th. The company is in financial trouble and expects to make an announcement tomorrow about a buyer.
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